How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Lean Philly Cheesesteaks?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced onion, 1 cup sliced red bell pepper, 1 cup sliced green bell pepper, and more.

Is Lean Philly Cheesesteaks suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Lean Philly Cheesesteaks falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Lean Philly Cheesesteaks?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Lean Philly Cheesesteaks Recipe

Name: Lean Philly Cheesesteaks
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced onion; 1 cup sliced red bell pepper; 1 cup sliced green bell pepper; 5 garlic cloves, minced; 2 teaspoons sugar; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 4 ounces light processed cheese, cubed (such as Velveeta Light); 3 tablespoons less-sodium beef broth; 12 ounces thinly sliced, low-sodium deli roast beef, shredded; 4 hot dog buns, toasted

Try this homemade Lean Philly Cheesesteaks recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, onion, red bell pepper and green bell pepper. Easy st…

This Lean Philly Cheesesteaks relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, thinly sliced onion, sliced red bell pepper and sliced green bell pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 633 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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